1、Learning by yourself 答案,Match the main idea of each paragraph.,A. Explains the joining of England and Wales.,B. Explains the importance of London as a cultural and political center in the UK,C. States the topic to be examined in the reading,D. Explains differences in the four countries.,E. Explains

2、what the term “Great Britain” means and how it came about,F. Explains how England is divided into three zones.,Para 1,Para 2,Para 3,Para 4,Para 5,Para 6,Organization,England,Wales,Northern Ireland,Scotland,Wales,England,England,Scanning,Reading Comprehension II,Scotland,Southern,Northern,England,the

3、 UK,largest,South,Midlands,North,historical,museums,collections,buildings,Anglo-Saxons,Vikings,Read the passage and complete the sentences using the words in the box.,England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland Republic of Southern Ireland,1 The countries that make up Great Britain are_ _.,England, Wale

4、s and,Scotland,Skimming,Reading Comprehension I,2 If we speak of England we mean _. 3 The United Kingdom includes _ _. 4 The part of Ireland that separated from England is called _ _. 5 London is the capital city of _ _.,England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland,England and Wales,Southern Irelan

5、d,Republic of,Great Britain / the UK,England/,1 The Union Jack flag unites the flags of three countries in the United Kingdom, which country is left out? Why?,The country left out is Wales. It is usually assumed to be part of England.,Read the passage and answer the questions.,Scanning,Reading Compr

6、ehension III,Ireland,Union Jack,Scotland,England,2 What three countries does British Airways represent? 3 Which group of invader did not influence London?,England, Scotland and Wales.,The Vikings did not influence London.,The full name of England is the _ _ of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It

7、consists of four parts. They are _, _, _ and _. People always think _is a part of England. The flag of the UK is called the _ _. The four countries have different _and _ _as well as different,United,Kingdom,England,Scotland,Wales,Northern Ireland,Wales,Union,Jack,educational,legal,systems,Answer,football teams. _ is the largest of the four countries and it is _ _ three parts. Most of the people settled in the _, but most of the large industrial cities are in the _and the _.